SAM Backfires Over Haiphong As Civilians Involved
North Vietnamese SA M backfires while targeting U S Navy Skyhawks over Haiphong. Explosions occur in a populated area east of the port with unknown civilian casualties. Hanoi Radio provides no update. Arch Johnson booked on marijuana possession after arrest at El Porto home. two ounces found.
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Saigon
Aps
Haiphong
U.S
Hanoi
Arch Johnson
el Porto Beach
UPI
Gasoline Leak Endangers Mercer County Town In Underground Tank Spill
Three thousand gallons of gasoline leaked from an underground storage tank into the sewer system in Coldwater Ohio. Fire threats and fumes prompted evacuations of several homes while authorities investigated a few small fires with no injuries or major damage reported.
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Coldwater
Ohio
UPI
Mercer County
Senate approves $1.60 minimum wage plan by 1968
The Senate Labor Committee backed a bill to raise the federal minimum wage to 1.60 an hour by 1968 and extend coverage to about 7.2 million workers, including over 6 million in service and retail sectors and nearly 500,000 farm workers for the first time.
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Washington
UPD
Senate Labor Committe
Shelby man held on smut charge
A 37 year old Shelby man, Carl F. Bushey, is held in the Huron County jail accused of showing obscene pictures to three North Fairfield boys ages 9 to 12 and offering to sell them. Deputies traced a red car to the suspect, identified him, and found an obscene book in the vehicle after a search warrant.
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Shelby
Huron County
North Fairfield
Carl F. Bushey
Sheriff’s Department
Route
Bushey
Norwalk
Ex-Ohioan Hissed By Leftists At Hearing
Former Ohio State University graduate Phillip A. Luce testified before the House Un American Activities Committee about his former Communist Progressive Labor Party. Luce, 29, earned a political science master's at OSU 1958 to 1960 and said he joined the movement on friends’ urging. He described disillusionment after 1964 and claimed the movement is pyramid shaped with hard core Communists at the top and youths at the base.
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Washington
UPI
Ohio State University
House UN- American Activities Committee
Communist Progressive Labor Party
Phillip A. Luce
Lancaster
Luce
OSU
Progressive Party
Friends
Revolutionary
Walter Ulbricht
Communist Youth Movement
Burglars Break In Across Rural Huron County
Burglars hit Heisler's Inc Celeryville Road and Forest Lake Park Hanville Corners Road stealing $118.53 from Heisler's, including $103 from a cash register and $15.53 from a box. Arrows and archery targets were taken from Forest Lake Park. Break-in occurred between Saturday night and Tuesday morning. United Fund goal for 1966 67 set at $55 783, up $1 647 from last year with 18 agencies participating including new Mental Health Society budgeted at $283 88. Allocation changes include increases for Red Cross Salvation Army Boy Scouts and others while Health Service and Catholic Youth Organization are reduced. Budget covers admin and campaign costs with contingencies and memberships listed.
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Heisler’s Inc
Celeryville Road
Rural Wizard
Forest Lake Park
Hanville Corners Road
Huron County Sheriff’s Department
Heisler’s
Dan Bores
Monroeville RD
Bores
Huron County Mental Health Society
Mental Health Society
Huron County
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
St. Vincent de Paul Society
U.S.O
Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures In Store
Mostly sunny and mild with highs in the 80s 85 possible. Partly cloudy and warmer Thursday with potential showers and scattered thundershowers. Sunrise 5 23 a m Sunset 7 25 p m Tuesday high 82 low 56. Marriage license filed Johnnie Conley and Shirley Ann Couch both of Willard. Births recorded Mr and Mrs LeRoy Runyon of 208 E Main St daughter and Mr and Mrs Eddie White of 14 Gibbs Ave daughter.
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Johnnie Conley
Willard
Farmer
Shirley Ann Couch
LeRoy Runyon
E. Main St
Eddie White
Gibbs Ave
Democrats Stop In City Rich Rhodes on Ribbons
Democratic candidates led by William Coleman and James Nolan stopped in Norwalk en route from Sandusky to Medina to tout Rhodes administration programs on education mental health highways and construction. Nolan assailed Rhodes while Coleman said Reams would visit in late Sept or early Oct.
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Rich Rhodes
Rhodes
William Coleman
James D. Nolan
Norwalk
Sandusky
Medina
Interstate Dining Room
Frazier Reams, Jr
Toledo
Coleman
Reams
Four Youths Cited In Battery Thefts
Four Willard youths were picked up by Norwalk police early this morning on petty larceny charges. They allegedly took batteries from cars at Fritz Hilltop Gulf Norwood and Benedict Avenues. Police found 19 used batteries in the car trunk. Vernon Hoskins 20 was cited into Mayor's Court. the other three youths 17 17 and 16 were cited into Juvenile Court.
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Willard
Norwalk
Fritz Hilltop Gulf
Norwood
Benedict Avenues
Vernon Hoskins
Willard RD l
Knox County Plowed Furrows Of Ohio Airport Program
Mt. Vernon residents report the Knox County airport under construction already spurring new industry. The $400000 hilltop facility near Mt. Vernon, funded by state and federal grants, local sources, and revenue bonds, aims for a 4000 foot runway and hangar development with October dedication.
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Knox County Plowed Furrows of Ohio Airport Program
Knox County
Mt. Vernon
Huron County
Norwalk
Ohio
Federal Aviation Agency
H.C. Johnson
Cooper-Bessemer
Johnson
Knox
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New York
UPS
Iron Age
National Metalworking Weekly
Jeff Gordon
Young Progressive Labor Party
United Fund
Norwalk Area
United Health Service
Catholic Youth Organization
Society For Crippled Children
Council For Retarded Children
Golden Agers
Huron County Humane Society
United Cerebral Palsy Association
National Traveler’s Aid
United Seaman’s Service
The
American Social Health Association
United Community Funds and Councils of America
Ohio Citizen’s Council
Avan
Richard T. Butler
Britain
Prince Philip
Prince Charles
Princess Ann
John F. Kennedy International Airport
London
Jamaica
Nolan
Cleveland
National Guard
Democrat
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